CVE-2008-5421 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2008-5421

The SSL web administration service in NetWin SmsGate 1.1n and...

Vulnerability Description

The SSL web administration service in NetWin SmsGate 1.1n and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via (1) a large integer in the Content-Length HTTP header; (2) an invalid value in the Content-Length HTTP header, as demonstrated by a negative integer; or (3) a missing Content-Length HTTP header.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

smsgate
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.0a, 1.0c, 1.0h, 1.0r, 1.0w, 1.1m

Timeline

Official Publish: December 11th, 2008
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.